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Since the latest round of charges in the sweeping public corruption prosecution known as Bonusgate, reform fever again has consumed the state's political class.
Democratic Gov. Ed Rendell and one would-be successor, Allegheny County</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>HARRISBURG -
Since the latest round of charges in the sweeping public corruption prosecution known as Bonusgate, reform fever again has consumed the state's political class.
Democratic Gov. Ed Rendell and one would-be successor, Allegheny County</excerpt>
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Since the latest round of charges in the sweeping public corruption prosecution known as Bonusgate, reform fever again has consumed the state's political class.
Democratic Gov. Ed Rendell and one would-be successor, Allegheny County</excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Republican candidates include US Rep. Jim Gerlach, R-6, of West Pikeland Township, Pennsylvania Attorney General Tom Corbett and US Army National Guard ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Today there was a story on Congressman Jim Gerlach, who is running for the Republican nomination for governor against state Attorney General Tom Corbett. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...that some of his party's leaders have been too quick to embrace one of his rivals in the 2010 Republican primary.  U.S. Rep. Jim Gerlach told the Pennsylvania Press Club that his internal polling shows most Republicans want a candidate with &quot;experience </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> US Rep. Jim Gerlach told the Pennsylvania Press Club on Monday that most Republicans prefer a candidate with his record of working on a variety of state and ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...gubernatorial nomination says party leaders have been too quick to embrace one of his rivals in next year's primary. U.S. Rep. Jim Gerlach told the Pennsylvania Press Club on Monday that most Republicans prefer a candidate with his record of working on </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> US Rep. Jim Gerlach, R-6, Chester, said it would be bad policy for Pennsylvania to look at the severance taxes in other states and just pick a tax rate ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...Rep. Jim Gerlach has a beef with Republican Party leaders in Pennsylvania. Trailing in the polls in the 2010 governor's race, Gerlach&#160;today said GOP&#160;honchos&#160;have been too quick to embrace rival Tom Corbett&#160;in next year's primary. Gerlach said&#160;durin</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Jim Gerlach (R., Pa.), Frank A. LoBiondo (R., N.J.), Joseph R. Pitts (R., Pa.), and Christopher H. Smith (R., N.J.). By the way, the Medicare reimbursement formula was concocted in 1997 when the Repugs ran Congress, and it has remained ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Perhaps this is why gubernatorial rival Congressman Jim Gerlach has been such a wet noodle when it comes to criticizing Corbett on this point: &#8220;I&amp;#39;ve not said [Corbett&amp;#39;s] unethical, I&amp;#39;ve not said he&amp;#39;s in any way dishonest &#8211; and don&amp;#39;t</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>So, this week I spent a little time with two dark horses in next year&amp;#39;s race for governor, Republican congressman Jim Gerlach and Scranton&amp;#39;s Democratic mayor, Chris Doherty; though I must say that seven of the eight candidates probably ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>... Vernon Ehlers, Jo Ann Emerson, Terry Everett, Mary Fallin, Mike Ferguson, Vito Fossella, Rodney Frelinghuysen, Jim Gerlach, Wayne Gilchrest, Kay Granger, Wally Herger, David Hobson, Peter Hoekstra, Bob Inglis, Peter King, Mark Kirk, ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>However, many political observers - myself included - believe Corbett would be smart not to look beyond his primary battle with U.S. Congressman Jim Gerlach. I speak from experience. Not only have I known Jim Gerlach for almost 30 years ...</excerpt>
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      <title>Politics as (NOT) Usual: C&amp;#39;MON TOM - DO THE RIGHT THING!</title>
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      <excerpt>IL-13, Rep. Judy Biggert, aye. NC-13, Rep. Brad Miller. WV-02, Rep. Shelley Moore Capito, aye. TX-05, Rep. Jeb Hensarling, aye. NJ-05, Rep. Scott Garrett, aye. SC-03, Rep. J. Gresham Barrett, aye. PA-06, Rep. Jim Gerlach, aye ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>We are told that Leach will remain neutral in what&amp;#39;s shaping up to be a vigorous primary between Pike and fellow Democrat Manan Trivedi in the race for U.S. Rep. Jim Gerlach&amp;#39;s seat. We are also chasing down rumors that Leach intends to ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Jim Gerlach has a 50/50 district based in Chester County (and has part of Berks, Leigh, and Montgomery County where he loses). Charlie Dent has a Leigh valley based district that has a small part of Montgomery County. Joe Pitts has a heavy  GOP leaning ...</excerpt>
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      <title>Republican Michigander: Republican comeback in the Northeast?</title>
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      <excerpt>Spring Township, PA - August 28, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Jim Gerlach (PA-06) marked the 20th Anniversary of the Affordable Housing Program (AHP) today with strong words of support and recognized 18 Pennsylvania banks for ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Republican gubernatorial candidate Jim Gerlach on Monday accused state GOP leaders of &amp;#39;&amp;#39;trying to clear the field&amp;#39;&amp;#39; of intra-party competition as it tries to retake the governor&amp;#39;s mansion in 2010. Gerlach, the four-term congressman from</excerpt>
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